Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wansbeck Estuary today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Wansbeck Estuary at 9AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Wansbeck Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:00AM4.76m | 6:34PM4.25m | 6:41AM4.53m | 7:12PM4.02m | 7:23AM4.21m | 7:51PM3.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:56PM0.46m | 12:26PM-0.02m | 00:33AM0.58m | 1:02PM0.29m | 1:10AM0.76m | 1:39PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 3 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 9 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 10 | NE 5 |
1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 4 | N 11 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | W 2 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 310 | 310 | 310 | 310 | 305 | 367 | 369 | 369 | 270 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 367 | 268 | 367 | 409 | 409 | 405 | 402 | 281 | 325 | 426 | 415 | 279 |
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